Beate Morgenstern
Beate Morgenstern (born April 15, 1946 in Cuxhaven ) is a German writer .
Life
Beate Morgenstern comes from a Pietist family and grew up in Herrnhut / Oberlausitz and Halle (Saale) . She completed her studies in German and arts education at the Humboldt University in East Berlin with the state examination. She then worked as a bookseller and from 1970 to 1978 as a photo editor at the GDR news agency ADN . After an internship in the cultural department of a large Berlin company, she has been a freelance writer since 1978 . She is a writer of novels , short stories and plays.
Beate Morgenstern had been a member of the GDR Writers' Association since 1980 ; Since 1991 she has been a member of the Association of German Writers , now part of ver.di , and from 1991 to 1994 a member of the federal board. Since 1998 she has also been a member of the PEN Center Germany .
Awards
Works
- Beyond the Allee , Berlin [u. a.] 1979
- Nest in the head , Berlin [u. a.] 1988
- Huckepack , Rostock 1995
- Kisses for Butzemännchen , Rostock 1995
literature
- Encounter with the other Germany , Berlin 1994
Web links
- Literature by and about Beate Morgenstern in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Morgenstern, Beate |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cuxhaven |